Black v. Black

On September 1, 1936, Tallulah Aiken Black filed her petition against E. B. Black, for total divorce, for the custody of their daughter of three years, for counsel fees, and for injunction. The husband filed his answer in which he denied the substantial allegations of the petition, and alleged “by way of cross-bill that plaintiff was cruel and inhumane to defendant,' that she deserted him in his hour of affliction, that she often told him she cared nothing for him, has abused him in divers ways, all of which has added to his already heavy burden, and caused him much pain and suffering.” He…